On Thu, 13.05.10 15:47, Martin Pitt (martin.pitt@xxxxxxxxxx) wrote: > Hello Kay, > > Kay Sievers [2010-05-13 15:29 +0200]: > > > (2) I hear that udevd will eventually go away, and its probers will > > > be fanned out to the subsystem daemons, therefore leaving the > > > udev package as a relatively stable library only. > > > > Oh, that's interesting news. :) What makes you think of that? > > Scott just gave a presentation about the plumbing layer, and mentioned > that. It came as quite a surprise to me, too, and that's why I wrote "I > hear", not "it is" :) I'll ask him about this. > > > What would match on and deliver all the kernel events to subcribers? > > As far as I understood it, libudev would stay for client-side programs > (reading events from netlink and enumerate from /sys), and the udev > database would stay for the properties, but the udev daemon > would/could go away. OMG! Ubuntu is forking udev! This is ... funny... Lennart -- Lennart Poettering Red Hat, Inc. lennart [at] poettering [dot] net http://0pointer.net/lennart/ GnuPG 0x1A015CC4 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-hotplug" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
